The Border(1982)
When Charlie Smith went down to the border, he found more than a boundary between Texas and Mexico. He found a line within himself.
Synopsis
A corrupted border agent decides to clean up his act when an impoverished woman's baby is put up for sale on the black market.
Directed by Tony Richardson
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Cast
Jack Nicholson
Charlie Smith
Harvey Keitel
Cat
Valerie Perrine
Marcy
Warren Oates
Red
Elpidia Carrillo
Maria
Shannon Wilcox
Savannah
Manuel Viescas
Juan
Jeff Morris
J.J.
Mike Gomez
Manuel
Dirk Blocker
Beef
Lonny Chapman
Andy
Stacey Pickren
Hooker
Floyd Levine
Lou
James Jeter
Frank
Alan Fudge
Hawker
William Russ
Jimbo
Gary Grubbs
Honk
Gary Sexton
Slim
The Border — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Border?+
The Border is available to stream on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did The Border come out?+
The Border was released in 1982.
How long is The Border?+
The Border runs for 108 minutes (1 hour and 48 minutes).
Who directed The Border?+
The Border was directed by Tony Richardson.
Who stars in The Border?+
The Border stars Jack Nicholson, Harvey Keitel, Valerie Perrine, Warren Oates and Elpidia Carrillo.
Is The Border worth watching?+
The Border holds a 6.0/10 rating from 151 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of crime and drama.
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